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The Eiffel Tower Turns 125

Posted on October 24th, 2014 by Mary Lord

eiffel tower The world’s most visited man-made monument turned 125 this year. Built for the Paris World’s Fair of 1889, French engineer Gustave Eiffel’s famous tower attracted scorn before it opened. But its role as a research lab for weather, aviation, and telecommunications helped ensure its longevity.

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